Scattered showers in today’s forecast

Rain is possible Monday and Tuesday in Wyandotte County, with a 20 percent chance of rain this afternoon, and an 80 percent chance of rain on Tuesday. (National Weather Service graphic)
From 1 to 1.5 inches of rain is possible from Monday through Friday. (National Weather Service graphic)

Spotty showers are expected Monday in Wyandotte County, according to the National Weather Service.

More rain is expected through late this week, the weather service said.

Some storms may be strong this week, with more information available closer to the time of the storms, according to the weather service. At this time it appears that strong storms are possible Wednesday evening and Wednesday night, with heavy rain possible.

Periods of moderate to heavy rain are possible through the work week ahead, the weather service said. Local creeks and streams are expected to rise with the heavy rainfall.

Friday and Saturday do not have rain in the forecast at this time, according to the weather service.

The rivers in Wyandotte County currently are well below flood and action stage.

Today, there is a 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 80 with a south wind of 8 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 20 mph.

Tonight, there is a 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 67 with a south wind of 10 to 13 mph.

Tuesday, there is an 80 percent chance of rain and possibly a thunderstorm. The high will be near 80 with a south southwest wind of 10 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 18 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.

Tuesday night, there is a 70 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms likely before 10 p.m., then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m., followed by rain and thunderstorms after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 65 with a south southwest wind of 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Wednesday, there is a 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, with a high near 85, the weather service said. A calm wind will become southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday night, there is a 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 68. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Thursday, there is an 80 percent chance of rain and possibly a thunderstorm, the weather service said. The high will be near 81.

Thursday night, there is a 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, with a low of 58, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 72, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 56, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 77, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there is a 30 percent chance of rain, with a low of 59, according to the weather service.

Sunday, there is a 40 percent chance of rain, with a high near 77, the weather service said.